I did something I rarely do last week. I asked for prayer. A peace-less pit is where I had found myself. In a trench of unanswered prayer filling fast with anxiousness and self-reliant striving to determine my own destiny. Stuffed on top of perpetual pride. Too proud to ask for help, and definitely too proud to ask for prayer. My book proposal had been submitted to 18 publishers six weeks prior. The wait for a “yes,” combined with the trickle in of now nine rejection letters, was ... VIEW POST
Prayer Opens the Door to Peace.
Feeling “Less Than”? God Still Loves You “More Than.”
Do you ever wonder what in the world you're doing? As in, I have no business… Parading around in this position I am obviously unqualified for; sitting among a bunch of smarties in this over-my-head class; parenting kids who should’ve been gifted a mom with oodles of energy; hanging with friends maintaining way more togetherness than my mess-of-a-life; being a part of a family needing so much more than I have to dish out… I have no business doing… (you fill in the blank). Seriously! ... VIEW POST
Weakness is a Gift Used for Encouraging Others.
Do you ever wonder why you struggle so much? When others seem to roll through life’s punches with ease. Year after year I pondered this perplexing question about myself. And when I started noticing it wasn’t always necessarily that my circumstances were worse off than "hers," I then got caught up in the angst of something-must-really-be-wrong-with-me self reflections. Why do I feel bummed when others are beaming with smiles of contentment? What’s with my lingering worry when fellow ... VIEW POST
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